A Sugar-Coated British Christmas.

According to a recent ‘British Medical Journal’ survey, the UK diet contains too much sugar. There have (it says) been dramatic increases over the past 30 years. Kellogs Special K now has 17g of sugar per 100g (similar to ice-cream), Hovis wholemeal bread 3.7 g per 100g and Waitrose tomato soup 6.4g. Even the sugar-content […]

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How’s Your Driving? Observing Britain’s Road Regulations.

  Motorists in Britain have traditionally been considered to be among the most polite and law-abiding in the world. But not , so it seems ,any more. According to a DoT (Department Of Transport) report published in November, 1.2% (516,000) of the 43 million drivers using the nation’s roads are uninsured and 0.8% (344,000) do […]

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